Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133291
Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies. | Send a correction
Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies. | Send a correction
note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions
PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 133291
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cape Breton in City or Town Sydney
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full MacKinnon, Charles Peter
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Fireman Kind of industry or business C.N. Railroad
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 21
5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 6. Racial origin Scotch
7. Residence 94 Inglis Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia
8. Place of birth Mira, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
9. Name of father Archibald MacKinnon
10. Place of birth of father Margaree, Inverness County, Nova Scotia
11. Maiden name of mother Christine MacLean
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Murphy, Josephine
14. Trade, profession of kind of work At home Kind of industry or business -
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 18
17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic 18. Racial origin Irish
19. Residence 7 Terrace Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia
20. Place of birth Sydney, Nova Scotia
21. Name of father Matthew Murphy
22. Place of birth of father Newfoundland
23. Maiden name of mother Marguerite Fouring
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 22 day of August 1945
26. Place of marriage St. Andrew's Church Sydney, Cape Breton County
27. By license or banns 78228
28. Signature of
Groom Charles Peter MacKinnon
Bride Josephine Murphy
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mrs. Wallace MacKenzie
Address 7 Terrace Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia
Name Stephen MacKinnon
Address 94 Inglis Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman C. M. Nicholson
Address 262 Bentinck Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.
Note: Difficult to determine last name of bride's mother
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=275845
Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.